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		<description><![CDATA[I was surprised &#38; THRILLED by the # of people in my community who&#8217;ve signed up to observe a &#8220;Rule of Life&#8221; together as a church this Epiphany/Lent season (hit me up if you haven&#8217;t signed up and want in). In brief, for 10 weeks leading up to Easter Sunday, our &#8220;Rule of Life&#8221; involves [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3501&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:43:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a transplant, I have come to love the South, to make it my home, to be my place of mission and residence. Its problems I have adopted as my own now. Its issues, mine. Its history&#8230; mine too. So I take part in the culpability of the below words, simultaneously knowing how wrong they [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3486&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Sacrament of Community: Not an Ideal, but a Divine Reality</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past Sunday I talked about the post-holiday funk many people go through and linked it to lack of community. Now I know that&#8217;s a gross overstatement because depression is a complex thing and I venture to say anyone who is having the post-holiday blues is not suffering a depression but more of a funk. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3471&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[During my recent accident and subsequent recovery, I was out of the pulpit for about a month (which seems remarkably short, now that I think about it). During that time we had several speakers come in and do pulpit supply, one of whom was Julie Waters, from Free the Captives, an anti-human trafficking organization here [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3452&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Post-partum Christmas depression, good-bye forever.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 22:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne Park</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I&#8217;ve been crafting our Advent series @ Harvest, I&#8217;ve been making a few life-altering discoveries about Christmas that on the one-hand, ruin everything &#8211; and on the other hand, redeem it completely and make it much more meaningful than it has ever been. Here they are, in numbered order: FOUR DISCOVERIES ABOUT CHRISTMAS THAT [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3425&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Here&#8217;s What I Believe About the Afterlife</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:16:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve recently been giving some talks about the role and value of creation in our view of how things turn out in the end. Spurred on by recent incidents, I began in earnest some reflections about the fate of our bodies &#8211; renewed in the new heavens / new earth (verses a perpetual spiritual existence). [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3406&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When It&#8217;s Time to HALT &#8211; (When you&#8217;re Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HALT. (when you&#8217;re Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired) I learned this little acronym recently at a class taken at a Benedictine monastery in Schuyler, Nebraska (pictured above). It was a beautiful time of self-reflection, deep conversation, cathartic release, and one-week long legitimated narcissism :) Because it&#8217;s important for people in my line of work to have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3400&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>7 Things a Protestant Minister Can Learn at a Benedictine Monastery</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 03:39:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been spending this week at a Benedictine Monastery in Nebraska taking my final class for ordination in the Evangelical Covenant Church. It has been a beautiful week of self-examination, spiritual direction, counseling, and pastoral health. I mean it when I say that churches are the better for it when their pastors are required to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3373&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What Happens When A Pet Dies (and other theological / philosophical reflections)</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.wordpress.com/2011/11/14/what-happens-when-a-pet-dies-and-other-theological-reflections/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 04:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of my ongoing reflections from my accident, surgery, hospitalization, and recovery, I shared a few reflections on &#8220;Postcards From the Edge&#8221; and waxed philosophical in thoughts about life, death, the hereafter, the intermediate state, and the resurrection. I cited a story I read on Facebook, posted by a now-anonymous friend &#8211; for the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3359&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is Eastern Culture Demonic? (a commentary on Mark Driscoll&#8217;s allegation that &#8220;yoga is demonic&#8221;)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 05:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been awhile since I&#8217;ve been incensed about something like this and so I wanted to weigh in on this issue from what I think might be a little different slant: THE ISSUE: A recent article in the Seattle Times details how a few prominent evangelical Christian leaders have sketched the practice of yoga as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3342&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections on Recovering From Surgery</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 00:41:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At 6AM Tuesday morning I showed up @ Saint Luke&#8217;s OR, getting ready for a 2 to 3-hr out-patient procedure to repair multiple fractures to my right cheekbone, which was smashed in from a line-drive hit in a game of softball. I was playing first. And while I did OK after the initial trauma &#8211; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3300&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Managing Pastoral Stress</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today it felt really good to basically delete all of my appointments on my calendar for the next 2-3 weeks (depending on if I will need surgery or not) as I will be recuping from a sports-related incident &#8211; as you can see above. Yep, it&#8217;s real, aint no Halloween makeup, I took a line-drive [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3212&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>October 9 is Pastor Appreciation Day / October is Pastor Appreciation Month</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 02:29:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a little shy of a year that we&#8217;ve been in Houston now, and a little shy of a year into this mysterious vocation of &#8220;pastor.&#8221; While I have worked in a pastoral capacity for some time now, this is my full first-time gig, where I am fully and 100% engaged in it, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3252&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Saving an Iranian Pastor&#8217;s Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[h/t Eugene Cho This man to the left is facing execution in Iran. His crime? Being a Christian and a pastor. The charge? Conversion (to Christianity). The bargain? Three chances to recant. So far he&#8217;s turned down the first two with the following words: “Repent means to return. What should I return to? To the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3209&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Pursuit of the Proverbs 31 Woman</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:50:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re continuing our series @ Harvest Church Houston called &#8220;Excellent Women.&#8221; It&#8217;s a study through the book of Ruth; which is probably one of the most intensely personal, familiar books for me (odd I know) but all to say it is near and dear to my heart. One of the biggest discoveries for me is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waynepark.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386728&amp;post=3198&amp;subd=waynepark&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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